There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Houston by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)BUF - HOU
7h 31m$228–1,184Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)BUF - IAH
7h 48m$166–834Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Station
- Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houston
35h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
38h 15m$243–502Drive 1,466.1 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Houston1,466.1 mi
25h 3m$268–387Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)YYZ - IAH
9h 45m$266–654Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
42h 50m$259–2,895
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Houston is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 25h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Houston is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Houston. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Downtown Houston via Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Houston. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Houston via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 50m.
The distance between Buffalo and Houston is 1325 miles. The road distance is 1474.7 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Buffalo to Houston, including transfers.
Buffalo to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Houston is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 38h 15m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $2,900 and takes 42h 50m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Downtown Houston via Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 38h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–2,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Marshall Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Houston is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 7:03 PM in Buffalo and 6:03 PM in Houston.
Buffalo to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Houston is 1475 miles. It takes approximately 25h 3m to drive from Buffalo to Houston.
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